Neglect?
This is a hard topic. Crohn’s is a shitty and unrelenting disease and most people live in a world with the model : get sick get help get better. But with crohn’s it’s rinse and repeat.
I once bumped in to an old friend who had been close and knew how sick I was. And I know most informed people know that there is no cure for Crohn’s. But when he greeted me he was trying to be somewhat facetious and so he said something like « so did you beat it? » presumably, I had told him that I would. And…
